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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zeki Semir started the match with the kick off. Zeki Semir recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ferit İlhanoğlu hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Erdi Özalpsan made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Zeki Semir sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, NBAYS FC's Güney Kuddus got a free kick in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by İlyas Saygın in the 23rd minute of play forced NBAYS FC's goalkeeper Recep Talha Revan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dinç Yaldırak charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dinç Yaldırak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd match minute, NBAYS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dinç Yaldırak to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that İlyas Saygın's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Recep Talha Revan was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Recep Talha Revan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İlyas Saygın in the 27th minute of play. İlyas Saygın struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Recep Talha Revan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sarkisla. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling İlyas Saygın in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Recep Talha Revan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee felt a red card was in order, 34 minutes into the game, when Gürkan Arıcan put in a rough tackle. 33 minutes into the game, one of Sarkisla:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Zeki Semir could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Erdi Özalpsan made a huge save. When Sarkisla's İlyas Saygın in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NBAYS FC's goalie prevented a goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when İlyas Saygın stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by NBAYS FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erdinç Turhan was slow to take the kick. During this time Sarkisla's players had a chance to rest. Erdi Özalpsan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeki Semir in the 58th minute of play. Behçet Öner hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Recep Talha Revan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erdinç Turhan in the 60th minute of play. In the 68th minute Zeki Semir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erdi Özalpsan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Gökçek Fırıncı hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 74 played minutes, NBAYS FC's Gökhun Okaner shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Erdi Özalpsan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in NBAYS FC reached it. After 75 minutes Sarkisla's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gökhun Okaner who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Gökhun Okaner got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Erdi Özalpsan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 76 played minutes NBAYS FC got a freekick which was hit by Zeki Semir. İlyas Saygıns short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Recep Talha Revan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Erdi Özalpsan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeki Semir in the 81st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zeki Semir in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erdi Özalpsan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Erdi Özalpsan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeki Semir in the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th match minute, NBAYS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zeki Semir to maneuver through the defense. Erdi Özalpsan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Ali Erbelgin in the 95th minute of play. Sarkisla's Erdi Özalpsan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Güralp Yiğithan in the 96th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sarkisla players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for NBAYS FC.